Columbia Gorge. 2016 Culture of Health. Community Health Worker Vitalina Rodrignez traveled to a "picker house" (also known as "labor housing" to meet with a client. On site, Vitalina has an opportunity to help with things like lack of food and transportation issues.

Addressing health inequities to ensure that all pregnant people—regardless of skin color, income, or zip code—can have healthy pregnancies, healthy babies, and the ability to thrive.


Everyone Should Have Access to Safe, Respectful, and Dignified Maternal Care

Access to supportive, dignified healthcare during pregnancy should be a basic right. Across the country, birth justice organizations are making this a reality. 

Building Community Power to Advance Health Equity

Our strategy includes advocating for policies and practices providing everyone with the best opportunity to have healthy pregnancies and births.

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Achieving Joyful, Healthy Births for All

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